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Chapter 18a - Qal Imperativeintroduction
Volitional Conjugations
The term volitional describes thoseconjugations used, as a general rule,
to express some type of command,wish or desire.
Imperative
2ndperson volitional conjugation
Cohortative
1stperson volitional conjugation
Jussive
3rdperson volitional conjugation
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Chapter 18b - Qal Imperativestrong verb paradigm
Imperative Sufformative Translation
2ms (you) kill!2fs (you) kill!2mp (you) kill!2fp . (you) kill!
Imperfect Subtract Imperative
Form Preformative Form
2ms | 2fs | 2mp | 2fp . |. .
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Chapter 18c - Qal Imperativelengthened 2ms imperative
Lexical Regular LengthenedForm Imperative Imperative Translation
you (2ms) kill! you (2ms) observe! you (2ms) judge! you (2ms) listen!
The vowel in the first syllable of a lengthened
Imperative like is Qamets HatufIt may also appear with Hireq as in
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Chapter 18d - Qal Imperativethe particle
Imperatives (along with the other volitionalconjugations) may be followed by the
particle .which can be translated asplease or simply left untranslated
observe! orplease observe!
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Chapter 18e - Qal Imperativeweak verbs: part 1
I-Guttural II-Guttural
2ms 2fs 2mp 2fp . . . .
I-Type 1 I-Type 22ms 2fs 2mp 2fp . . . .
III-/ III-2ms 2fs 2mp 2fp . . . .
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Chapter 18f - Qal Imperativeweak verbs: part 2
III- Geminate2ms 2fs . .2mp . .2fp
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Chapter 18g - Qal Imperativebiconsonantal verbs
2ms 2fs . . . .2mp . . . .2fp . . .
2ms 2fs . .2mp . .2fp .
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Chapter 18h - Qal Imperativeirregular/doubly weak verbs
((to give ((to take2ms 2fs 2mp 2fp . . . .
((to walk ((to be2ms 2fs 2mp 2fp . . >
((to go up ((to extend2ms 2fs 2mp 2fp . . . .
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Chapter 18i - Qal Cohortativethe basics
The Cohortative occurs only in the first person,singular and plural. It is constructed by adding to a first person form of the Imperfect.This final is the diagnostic indicator of theCohortative conjugation.
Imperfect Cohortative
+ = + =
May I observeyour law.Let me observeyour law.
Let us make(cut) a covenant.May we make(cut) a covenant.Basics of Biblical Hebrew Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt
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Chapter 18j - Qal Jussivethe basics
The Jussive conjugation occurs primarily in
the third person, singular and plural. With
strong verbs, the form of the Jussive is the
same as its corresponding Imperfect form. For
example,may be translated as either hewill write or let him write. The presenceof the particle will suggest the Jussivetranslation.
Letthe king rememberYahweh.
(2 Sam 14:11)MayYahwehjudgebetween me and between you.
(Gen 16:5)
. MayYahwehforgiveyour servant
(2 Kgs 5:18)
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Chapter 18k - Qal Jussiveshort forms
Short jussive forms occur only in the singularand only with selected types of weak verbs,
especially III-weak verbs.Perfect Imperfect Jussive (short)
he built he will build let him see
And let him buildthe house of Yahweh (Ezra 1:3).
And God said, let there belight (Gen 1:3).
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Chapter 18l - Qal Jussiveand Cohortative
negation
Jussive and Cohortative verbs are negated with .This construction expresses a negative wish or a mild-
er form of prohibition than that expressed by plus the Imperfect. The particle -is sometimes attached to with Maqqef (
). In most instances,
you do not need to translate the particle .
Do not let us perish.
(Jonah 1:14)
Do not let your anger burn against your servant .
(Gen 44:18)
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Chapter 18m - Qal Imperative,
Cohortative and Jussiveverbal sequences
1. Multiple Imperative verbs may occur in succession.Context will determine whether or not they arerelated consequentially or sequentially.
Go up andburyyour father (Gen 50:6).
2. An Imperative verb may be followed by a Perfectverb with Waw Conversive. The Perfect verb maycarry the full force of the preceding Imperative.
Goand sayto my servant (2 Sam 7:5).
3. An Imperative may be followed by an Imperfect orCohortative, a construction that will create a purposeor result clause. The Imperfect will be marked with
the conjunction .and is translated as so that
Go down there and buy grain for us from
there so that we might live(Gen 42:2).
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